Obama's Hiroshima visit a big step for nuclear-free world

Obama's Hiroshima visit a big step for nuclear-free world

Nagasaki Mayor Tomihisa Taue addresses a meeting of the National Council of Japan Nuclear Free Local Authorities in the central Japan city of Matsumoto on May 26, 2016. Taue heads the council, which welcomed a planned visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to Hiroshima, calling it a big step toward a world without nuclear weapons. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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